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Sunday Mirror

Louis van Gaal has instructed Manchester United to sell keeper David De Gea to Real Madrid before the Premier League season starts next weekend as he prepares a £25m swoop for Ajax stopper Jasper Cillessen.

West Ham will step up attempts to sign £15m-rated QPR striker Charlie Austin, 26, following an injury to Enner Valencia.

Sunderland have been offered the chance to sign Brazil striker Alexandre Pato from AC Milan for £5million.

Hull City boss Steve Bruce is waiting to see if Manchester United will allow defender Paddy McNair to join them on loan.

Diego Costa believes he can form a lethal Chelsea strike force alongside new arrival Radamel Falcao.

Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane has claimed Arsenal's players are more "interested in selfies and six-packs instead of winning Premier League titles".

Sunday Express

Manchester United will not give up on their pursuit of Real Madrid forward Gareth Bale despite the Spanish side asking a world-record fee of £86m.

Meanwhile, United are reportedly on the brink of finally clinching a deal for Benfica attacker Nicolas Gaitan.

Newcastle have joined Tottenham in targeting West Brom striker Saido Berahino, 21, who is likely to cost about £20m.

West Ham are set to up their offer for Manchester United striker Javier Hernandez having already had a £9m bid rejected.

Crystal Palace and Stoke City have surprisingly entered the battle to sign reported Manchester United target Fernando Llorente, who has an £8.5million price tag.

Palermo have been rebuffed by Arsenal in their attempts to sign striker Joel Campbell. The Serie A club have offered £4million but the Gunners are holding out for £7million.

Mail On Sunday

Roberto Soldado wants to join Villarreal and end his two-year spell at Tottenham.

Meanwhile, Spurs will step up their interest in Stuttgart wonderkid Timo Werner, 19, this week.

Manchester United have already convinced Pedro to join them this summer, the Barcelona player's mother has revealed.

West Ham are ready to rival Newcastle in the race to sign QPR striker Charlie Austin as they look to bolster their depleted forward line following an injury to Enner Valencia.